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Definition of Order Campanulales
1. Noun. An order of plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositae.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Asteridae, Subclass Asteridae
Member holonyms: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae, Bellflower Family, Campanulaceae, Family Campanulaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Family Cucurbitaceae, Gourd Family, Family Goodeniaceae, Goodenia Family, Goodeniaceae, Family Lobeliaceae, Lobelia Family, Lobeliaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Campanulales
Literary usage of Order Campanulales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"Order CAMPANULALES. 298 Stamens adnate to the corolla, n. Ovary with 2-many fertile
... Cucurbitaceae in Order CAMPANULALES. 298 Plants not tendril-bearing. ..."
2. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"Order CAMPANULALES. Stamens adnate to the corolla. Ovary with 2-many fertile
cavities and 2-many ovules : calyx unmodified, at least not a pappus. ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"... but are now placed in the order Campanulales with the Campanulaceae and Composite.
The species are herbaceous, tendril-bearing vines found chiefly in ..."
4. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"... the honeysuckles, the valerian family, and the teasels. 5. The bellwort order,
Campanulales, containing the highest of all angiosperm families, ..."
5. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"The bellwort order, Campanulales, containing the highest of all angiosperm
families, the Composites, the largest in the number of species (more than 12000), ..."
6. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"order Campanulales with five families, the corolla usually gamopetalous. The gourd
family (Cucurbitaceae) includes the pumpkin, squash, melon, ..."
7. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"Order CAMPANULALES. Flowers regular to irregular, stamens mostly free from the
corolla; ovary 1 to several-celled; ovules 1 to 8. Family 283. Campanulaceae. ..."
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